Welcome !

We're "Mekong Children of Rice Field", a French Non-governmental Charity Association recognized of a general interest. The purpose of the association is to improve the living conditions of poor children and their families in Southeast Asia. The association brings material and moral support. At this moment we focus on helping children in Laos. Why Laos? It's the poorest member of ASEAN group of states and dependent on foreign aid. The aim of our organization is to assist the most vulnerable living in Laos, through education, personal and social development.

Our Project

We build School in Laos to globalize knowledge and education, with the reinforcement of the access in education (academic and professional training), school (school supplies, construction and renovation), in drinking water (wells). To bring support to project, development programs like medical (hygiene and medical training, purchase of medication), farm (agricultural and appropriate technology training to development ..) and aquaculture project with follow-up of their implementation.

Franck S.

He is the fonder of this association (2014), but he already worked and helped people from South East Asia since 1999. He gave an official life of these various projects with this Non-governmental Organization « Mekong Children of the Rice Field ». He got a bachelor degree in Aquaculture, logistic and import-export. He managed various projects in Laos like mushrooms, aquaponics, hydroponics project and also a fish farm in Pakse. More about him, just contact him.

Who We Are

We are 7 permanent volunteers and also occasional volunteers,we are all members of "Mekong Children of Rice Field". Our association find funds,
in the purpose of fighting difference, exclusion. We already performed more than 40 projects
during the last 10 years.

Franck S.

Funder

Franck is the founder of this association, self-taught nature, he knew how to get competent people on his side, entrepreneur, aquaculture and agricultural technician he has more than 25 years of experience in logistics, humanitarian an environmental projects.

Pany K.

Funder

Pany is also a founding member of this association , by her Lao nationality and her childhood spent in Laos , she brings her experience to develop our projects and thus be closer to the problems encountered in the field by the Laotian families

Bernard T.

Treasurer

Bernard is a German expert in architecture , a founding member of this association , it's our correspondent in Laos, he works closely with Laotian institutions to produce hospital construction plans and buildings classroom, pharmacy...for our association.

Lattaphone K.

Secretary

A lao citizen with the assistance of " Mekong Children of the Rice field " has lived in France for two years to study french language , she supports us with all the administrative tasks concerning the documents in foreign languages more especially with lao language.

Minly K.

Member Funder

MMinly is a Laotian architecture student who lives in France, he speaks no less than six languages, he translates foreign documents and also brings his expertise and experience life in the countryside of Laos ...

Phonethip K.

Member Funder

Phonetip is a Lao citizen who lives in Laos in Vientiane, she is also one of our corresponding there, she brings her field experience to develop our projects in this country.

What We Do

Plan for Education

helping thousand of student and teachers, achieve greater confidence and better results, providing resources for families and individuals to improve their living conditions and to reinforce their own development capacities, this is our goal.

Access of Water

illness from drinking water, suffer from a lack of access to clean and safe water, we work on it, access to clean water, safe water, safe latrines, well...

Food Assistance Programs

Rural and global food project, income security, supplement nutrition assistance, lunch for school children in rural primary schools encouraging parents to send their children to school...